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Wacucu
/wah-COO-coo/
Kikuyu
· a girl’s name
“Of or named for a grandmother (cũcũ).”
How to say it
wah-COO-coo
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya
How common
rare
From the same family
01
Wacuka
“A traditional Kikuyu name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”
Kikuyu
female
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